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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1930

Page

2

25 Candidates File Here for County Places

Twenty five candidates filed declarations for county offices and several for state and federal posts. Dr B L Crary of Gallipolis filed unopposed for U S Representative against Thomas A Jenkins. Burgett and Mardis lead a Republican bid for state representative with Leverer and Elwine challenging Democrat contenders. Sheriff nominees include eleven Republicans and six Democrats. County commissioners see multiple Democrats and Republicans seeking nominations. Continuous filing details show broad contest across Athens County.

Nmo Vete Contr Board of Elections Johnson Election Board B. L. Crary Gallipolis Crary Thomas A. Jenkins Ironton Jenkins H. X. Breet Athens Burgett George Washington Mardis Panier E Leverer Gouster Republicam Louw J. Elwine Selserville Primates Sherif Warne Wisson Che Yublean Teriaa Goldsteirs Lod Howard L. Gibon Athens Gartell Geores Mullvele Bower Atregs Township Peter Barrows Kehory Charles B Wood Athens TV Herpern Ketan Groer

Teachers at Bible School are Named Nelsonville

June 14 The Daily Vacation Bible School teachers for the Hocking Valley returned Friday from the Steubanville conference. Attendees included Rev. Lloyd Evans Miss Irene McDowell and Fred Thompson. Schools will open Monday in five locations for a four week term with Dan K. Yoling of New York City as principal and Miss Louise Rice and Miss Lenore Owens directing the girls and kindergarten respectively.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Steubanville Lloyd Evans Irene McDowell Fred Thompson Haydenville Sctual Dan K Yoling New York City Las Wooster College Louise Rice Wooster Nore Owers Moss Marore Matheny Ralph Eli Selsensilie Ag Wooster Nail Mise Rhoda Cowan Athens Ohio University Mass Rath Koloh Mindergarten Lew Floodwood School Halpes Mra Frea Thomsen Helen Tel Cho Hindercarten Tex Happy Oma Adda Frances Butt Finlergart N Ty Unis Corps of National Mission Board of The Presbyterian Church CLS. A. i

Student Flying Club May Be Formed Here

A group of students discussed forming a student flying club at a temporary airport base near Athens on a Saturday. Representatives from Curtiss Wright appeared to discuss aviation club plans and a plane purchase for club pilots. The event aimed to organize interest and set up the club’s future activities.

Orgerizevon Ates Curtiss Wight Calimbus Attr Athens

Nelsonville votes redraw precincts after districting changes

The County Board of Elections trimmed Nelsonville voting precincts to nine across wards one through three after consolidation. One precinct eliminated in each of the First Second and Fourth Wards with detailed new boundaries described for each precinct and ward. The notice lists street lines and lot boundaries guiding the new poll locations.

Ronsilles County Board of Elections South Corporation River Fors Pulton Street Cable's Alley West Washington Street Corporation Wee Crankle Street Onck and Brooks Streets Becinnims Franklin Streets Fort Street Scout Street Scott Street Verlytree Hrooks Street Oak Street West Franklin Street Cables Alley Scots Street Verity Street St.” 'Charles Street Columbus Street Fulton Street Columbus and Fulton Streets Afontee Street River Fot Monroe Columbus Streets Grovender Street Grossenor St. Charles Real

Busy Nelsonville counts nearly four thousand daily motorists

On June 1 a traffic count in Nelsonville ordered by W Nerrick showed 3,878 cars passing the Nerrick Corner between 6 30 in the morning and 5 30 at night. Precincts outline revised ward boundaries for the upcoming primary election on August 15. Pythian Sisters plan to meet Sunday at 1 pm to attend Mrs Jules Green's funeral at 2 pm on West Washington Street.

Nelsonville Jule Green Fair Home West Washington Street

Local youth sports and aquatic program notes highlight weekly activities

The report covers baseball at three games with two cancellations for transport issues, the junior league keeping schedule, Cup League crowds from nearby towns, and free attendance. It notes busy swimming pool activity with beginner swimmers earning badges, life saving classes for boys and girls, and space for six more in each class. Jean Bord celebrated a fifth birthday with a Franklin Street party, assisted by several girls, with prizes won by Ruth Raine and Mary Jane Howe and a guest list including Ruth Coakley and Mary Ellen Coakley among others.

Hoss Reed Terrier T Jean Bord Franklin Street Cornelia Scott Elaine Wright Wilma Scott Audrey Bean Ruth Raine Mary Jane Howe Ruth Mary Ellen Coakley Ralph Boydmana Barber Bobby Wilson Elizabeth Shafer Charles Hught Imogene Sarre Emily and Josephine Sharp Jimmy Knight Herold Keller Barbara Pritchard Ada Jean Ruth Kame Rosemary Snadenburg Wartha” Idington Gertrude Hannas

Martha Class to Meet at Fort Street Home

The Martha Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet at Mrs Clarence Butt’s Fort Street home Monday evening at 7 o'clock. Assisting hostesses are Mrs Case Burnell Mrs Id Crouse and Mrs Rose Cook.

Martha Methodist Sunday School Clarence Butt Fort Street Case Burnell Id Crouse Rose Cook

Miss Betaice Backue First In Local Pageant

Miss Betaice Backue was first and Miss Lula Scheeler second in a small pageant. A West Washington Street club entertained friends Friday evening at 7 to 11. Birthday party guests included Raymon Ralne Ruth Migs Barbara Steenrod and Cook. Refreshments were served. high scores were noted for a music themed event held at a home on Jay Franklin Street.

Washington Street Malvern Wilson Taling Jay Franklin Street Raymon Ralne Mies Ruth Barbara Steenrod

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Dr. Crary U. S Algoney Mooney Carmihore Daurberty Tiesar Kaster Mellefeid Andi E Republicat Resien Enum Attens Shire Johan W Fonthé Egmes Juégie L Bowland Athers County Dermot Washington St Joyce's Dept. Store M. E. Joyce Head Top Foot Outfitters Bible School Steubenville Sprae Charlot Hol Spr Nesonville Pnes Wimmer Baird High Street Gerald Baird Pierce and Bills Joe Timnor Lanlyere Carrot Nerrick Corner Ward 4 Precinct Grosvenor Street Grossenor Street Hocking River Harper Street Harper Keemnings Preeimet 2 Heehing Third Street Tenter Oshace Public Moore's Moore’s Restaurant Logan Y.M. Gea Mechems Ietrus Cable Hardware Co Aints Varnishrs McCormicks the Scott Paint and Wallpaper Co Erington Delicioes Lenches TN Betaice Backue Lula Scheeler Ana Spring’s Hocking Street Elizabeth M, Meelin Nelsonvile Mech Ems Kelsonville Seorl Jabrht
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